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Island Lake Day Use Area

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Elevation, modelled
396 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Wagon Wheel Hill445 m · 4.8 mi
Nearest byway
River Road Scenic Byway18.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:26local time
Coordinates
44.5084, -84.1417
Island Lake Day Use Area from directly overhead

Island Lake Day Use Area is a picnic site in Michigan, at a modelled 396 m. Wagon Wheel Hill stands 445 m to the southwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Loon Lake Day Use Area, a picnic site 0.6 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Island Lake Day Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wagon Wheel HillSW 216°445 m4.8 mi
Mount TomN 1°445 m16.4 mi
Bald HillNW 311°426 m22.7 mi
Preachers HillSW 218°424 m13.8 mi
Auger HillESE 111°421 m7.3 mi
Murray HillWSW 253°418 m21.3 mi
Brants HillW 261°406 m16.4 mi
Ninemile HillWSW 250°400 m23.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

109 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1119:49
June solstice05:5320:4121:26
September equinox07:2418:5819:36
December solstice08:1116:1217:00

Local time (America/Detroit).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192029425463676658463525
Precip in1.81.61.93.13.53.83.53.32.93.32.52.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lupton 1S, 8 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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